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Are we REALLY in a Recession? I mean REALLY?
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chewmylegoff wrote: »claim jobseekers and sit in your rented bedsit posting nonsense on internet forums using multiple accounts?
What choice does MrRee have? He's totally unemployable due to a lot of mental issues, I feel sorry for him0 -
chewmylegoff wrote: »generally speaking self employed consultants tend to be employed by themselves.
Generally speaking self employed consultants are employees of their Ltd Company that provides the service they provide.
They are employees of their Ltd Company and probably also the Director. They may call themselves self employed but they're not they are employees. You would expect accountants to know that.0 -
I would not deny there is a recession, just cannot see any signs of it in my day to day life. Do seem to be a lot of 61 plate cars around.0
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We shouldn't underestimate the ability of a post on an internet forum to change the course of history :eek:'In nature, there are neither rewards nor punishments - there are Consequences.'0
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Wrong.
Generally speaking self employed consultants are employees of their Ltd Company that provides the service they provide.
They are employees of their Ltd Company and probably also the Director. They may call themselves self employed but they're not they are employees. You would expect accountants to know that.
That's quite correct ... there are advantages to earning £750 a day and paying 20% Corporation Tax :TBringing Happiness where there is Gloom!0 -
That's quite correct ... there are advantages to earning £750 a day and paying 20% Corporation Tax :T
£750 a day? Sorry to hear about your 50% pay cut, but I guess this gives you the answer to your opening question; we are indeed in a recession.
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showpost.php?p=51051207I am retired ... in that I am collecting my Pension - but, due to the massive shortfall in manpower I go in on a Consultancy basis ..... £1,500 a day is the going rate for my vast experience.
Sadly, though, new entrants have to suffer a very poor £50k Salary ... this very quickly increases, however.0 -
I missed the 1 off .... £1750.
And .... I think you need help - spending all that time searching others posts.Bringing Happiness where there is Gloom!0 -
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hi mr ree..... you are lucky you are raking in the money....I work hard as a carer and enjoy my job and get plenty of job satisfaction. I have not had a bonus or pay rise in 3 years and am struggling to pay my dmp. BUT I AM HAPPILY BROKE AS THERE IS MORE TO LIFE THAN MONEY.13 creditors wanting £31,00
May 2012-£5,000 owing
Debt Free June 2013
Thanks CCCS0
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